Maxine Hong Kingston, an accomplished author has recently published I love a broad margin to my Life, a free-verse memoir.
If you are wondering what is free verse…
Meghan O’ Rourke, a poet, wrote of a grief experience in ‘The Long Goodbye’ prose and then in ‘Once’ poetry form. Rourke was scared of poetry’s openness.
Why an artist wedded to a form loses grip on her medium during a turning point in life?
Growing up I was interested in essay form where Robert’s Frost ‘miles to go before I sleep’ stanza still crept in. After a poetry class, it seemed like I had said goodbyes to the only form of staking words that I knew.
Poetry undulates between the high of giving wings to your experience but of removing your stable ground too at the same time.
Net Galley Challenge
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Different styles
Allison Joseph
In her poems, Joseph doesnt call us into them, to look at the end result. We are invited right from the beginning of the journey.
Ann Fisher Wirth with ecocritical thought.
Anne Waldman's essay on her journey of poetry.
In her poems, Joseph doesnt call us into them, to look at the end result. We are invited right from the beginning of the journey.
Ann Fisher Wirth with ecocritical thought.
Anne Waldman's essay on her journey of poetry.
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Rough waters
When I saw the book Venice: Pure City, I picked to read it but had to forgo with the plate being full. I make do with this video
What rhymes with cottage?
Elizabeth Bishop's poemLarge Bad picture was inspired by this
painting
Another poem of hers. The Monument with accompanying Frottage.
A word that I have been running into lately galley.
Averroes
Caravel
Erika Meitner
Donna Masini
painting
Another poem of hers. The Monument with accompanying Frottage.
A word that I have been running into lately galley.
Averroes
Caravel
Erika Meitner
Donna Masini
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